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The latest additions—from Europe’s great spa towns to a nearly 100-year-old railway in Iran—are definitely worthy of a detour or even planning your next trip around.

From the key to staying warm to expecting the unexpected, here’s what you should know before visiting the polar north by boat.

On the heels of the Supreme Court’s decision to block transgender people from using their chosen gender markers on passports, the president of the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association writes about the importance of a passport that reflects the person carrying it.

Carolina Quiroga-Stultz is a professional storyteller—but she’s never told this one: the tale of how moving from Colombia to Johnson City, Tennessee, challenged her, confused her—and, ultimately, changed her life.

U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman writes that perception matters to international travelers when they’re deciding whether to make a trip to the USA, and that the federal government should prioritize policies that reduce barriers for them.

Five winners in Visit Sweden’s new global contest will receive yearlong usage rights to designated uninhabited islands—plus flights to experience the country’s wild landscapes up close.

In his new book, the famed travel writer reflects on the details of daily life in his adopted home country and shares some of his insights with AFAR.

Discover the North Star State’s scenic beauty on its abundant trails—and enjoy mouthwatering lunch spots along the way—with these tips from Dudley Edmondson, an author and activist with a passion for getting people of color outdoors.

Whether you’re looking for sandy beaches, a romantic escape, or an outdoor adventure, Texas has it all.

The National Audubon Society and HX (formerly Hurtigruten Expeditions) have partnered to launch an exclusive series of bird-watching expedition cruises.

United Airlines’ huge expansion of new routes means more nonstops to the places you love to travel.

These 19 glamping retreats are the best in the world at delivering the finer things under canvas.

Located off the Southern California coast, Channel Islands National Park offers visitors miles of secluded trails, the chance to spot 145 endemic species of wildlife, and opportunities to learn about Indigenous history.

Barryland reopened in 2025 as a sleek space dedicated to the giant, gentle Swiss icons.

A visit to one of these long-lived woodlands is a restorative experience. Here’s how to see some of the oldest forests on Earth.